SPTC celebrates mothers with a grand Mother's Day Extravaganza!

While the love is there year-round, on the second Sunday of May, mothers around the world are shown extra love and care and attention. Mother’s Day is a huge celebration, and in San Pedro, an annual gala is held by the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) to spread love to the mommies of our San Pedro community. Every year, mothers look forward to an evening of entertainment, dinner, laughter, drinks, prizes and surprises.

This year, Yolanda Ayuso was crowned Mother of the Year 2011-2012.The smiling Miss Carnaval and Miss Chiquitita Gabby Knox-Alexander greeted mothers at the entrance with a red rose.
Games throughout the night included locating a hidden star under the chairs. Mothers happily obliged by looking for the star...
Performers took to the stage to present dance and songs...

Musical chairs proved to be quite fun...
A dance competition was held, where mothers showed off their impressive Punta skills...

Mothers waited for the highlight of the evening...
Jennifer!! The performer sang, did some dances, and entertained all the gathered mothers with great jokes and excellent music.
The Mayor got a special table-top performance as well from the very energetic Jennifer!
Mothers were certainly laughing and dancing the night away...
Happy mother's day to all our lovely moms!!

San Pedro AIDS Commission hosts Estrellas del Momento

El show de las Estrellas Del Momento was held on Saturday night at the SPHS Auditorium. People in attendance were entertained well into the early morning hours - singing, dancing, comedy - great entertainment was provided by the actors/singers on stage.Held as a fundraiser for the San Pedro AIDS Commission, the night was one of much laughter and entertainment.
Celia Cruz performed...
Lady Gaga...
Amanda Miguel...
and Paulina Rubio...all wowed the crowd with their vocals, dance moves and choice of songs...

Read more in this week's issue of The San Pedro Sun.

Children's Dance at the Park tonight!!

ACES PTA President ACES is sponsoring a children's dance (primary school students only) on Friday, February 25th in central park from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Admission is $5, and there will be refreshments for sale. Good music and plenty of adult supervision. Come one, come all!

Decades Party at the Holiday Hotel

The San Pedro Holiday Hotel was grooving on Saturday night as guests enjoyed a flashback to the 70’s, 80’s & 90’s. With totally ‘rad’ music by DJ Busch and DJ Julian, costumed party revelers danced the night away. There were prize giveaways for some of the best outfits of the night, as well as snacks and free Jell-O shots for everyone in attendance. Dance of the Decades is an annual event, so don’t miss the next one!

Presenting La Reina de Reggaeton

Handa Cambranes the reigning "Reina de Reggaeton", and for the past three years, she has held the title. Just what is La Reina de Reggaeton? It is a dance competition focused on the Reggaeton genre of music. She performs shows, and is in attendance for club openings, joining the stage during special events, and more.

Handa was in town recently, and we got to take some beautiful shots of her on the beach at Casita Buena Vista's grounds.

She is happy to be Reina de Reggaeton, and is always on the lookout for an opportunity to perform. She enjoys what she does, and encourages others to follow their dreams, and enjoy what they love, as she does.

Dancers go Parasailing

Extreme Adventures took a couple of girls from the San Pedro Dance Company along with 5 visiting dancers from Wisconsin, USA, for some Extreme fun out at sea. Parasailing was the order of the day, and everyone got to enjoy themselves immensely! Thanks to Lisa Foreman and Teacher Lisa for accompanying the dancers!